Etiket: Vias
Vias calls for a ban on reporting speed and alcohol checks: “Anyone who has a radar detector will be flashed more often”
Radar detectors should be banned, traffic institute Vias asks the government. They endanger road safety and they are actually useless: a study now shows that drivers with a radar detector…
Vias advocates mandatory helmet use for e-scooters and a driving license with points
Vias has prepared a memorandum with twelve concrete measures following next year’s elections. In it, the road safety institute advocates, among other things, a mandatory helmet use when using the…
Traffic institute Vias advocates less heavy vehicles: “Chance of fatal injuries increases considerably per 300 kilograms extra” | Interior
Vias advocates breaking the trend towards ever heavier vehicles. After all, research by the traffic institute shows that for every 300 kilograms that a car becomes heavier, the risk of…
From the age of 12, half of young people go to school alone, Vias calls for extra vigilance
A new school year starts on Friday for 1 million children and teachers: more than half of 12 to 14-year-olds do this on their own, on foot or by bicycle.…
StuBru presenter Thibault Christiaensen victim of road rage: VIAS gives tips to avoid that, such as the ‘mother-in-law test’
Thibault Christiaensen, presenter at Studio Brussels, was the victim of road rage this morning. A car continued to chase him and the driver is said to have even thrown something…
Never before so many hit and run crimes: VIAS sounds the alarm after a new fatal collision | Instagram VTM NEWS
The accident in Tervuren happened in the vicinity of the Vierarmenkruispunt. What exactly happened remains unclear, but when the victim was found on Saturday morning – she was lying on…
New figures Vias: fewer accidents than last year
New figures Vias: fewer accidents than last year In the first three months there were 11 fatal traffic accidents on the roads of West Flanders. That is three less than…
Vias: more hit-and-run crashes, but most perpetrators are identified
Last year, more than 4,700 accidents with injury or fatality were followed by a hit and run, a record number in 10 years. Traffic institute Vias reports this today. Pedestrians…
Traffic institute Vias notices a strong increase in the number of cycling fatalities so far: “unprecedented amounts invested in safe infrastructure”
The number of fatalities on Belgian roads during the first nine months of this year increased by more than 16 percent compared to the same period last year, to 326.…